Role and Problem of Counterintelligence in the USA

Describe the historical value of intelligence gathering, the consequences of poor counterintelligence, and its modern problem in the USA.

What were the key pieces of information we needed to know about Cuba? Why did we need to know these pieces of information? How did we gather this information? What was the benefit of this information-gathering to our nation? Using the historical case, what were the consequences of gaps in U.S. counterintelligence? What are some of the current gaps in U.S. counterintelligence in your chosen country? What are the key pieces of information we need to know about the country? Why do we need to know this information? How will we gather this information? What is the benefit of this information to our country?